{"id":1097641,"date":"2021-12-08T07:59:17","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T12:59:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1097641"},"modified":"2021-12-08T07:59:22","modified_gmt":"2021-12-08T12:59:22","slug":"dem-st-louis-mayor-accuses-gop-ag-fighting-vaccine-mandates-trying-to-kill-us-he-fires-back-youre-the-mayor-of-the-murder-capital-of-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dem-st-louis-mayor-accuses-gop-ag-fighting-vaccine-mandates-trying-to-kill-us-he-fires-back-youre-the-mayor-of-the-murder-capital-of-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Dem St. Louis Mayor Accuses GOP AG Fighting Vaccine Mandates: \u2018Trying To Kill Us.\u2019 He Fires Back, \u2018You\u2019re The Mayor Of The Murder Capital Of The United States\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">56<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdem-st-louis-mayor-accuses-gop-ag-fighting-vaccine-mandates-trying-to-kill-us-he-fires-back-youre-the-mayor-of-the-murder-capital-of-the-united-states%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1097641&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>On Tuesday, Missouri GOP Attorney General Eric Schmitt issued&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/ago.mo.gov\/docs\/default-source\/press-releases\/2021-12-7-ltr-lpha688c295df61b42c4b30ebdbb4771af1f.pdf?sfvrsn=b1f7183f_2\">letters<\/a> to local public health agencies invalidating all mask mandates in school districts and public health agencies. The letters prompted St. Louis Democratic mayor Tishaura Jones to tweet feverishly, \u201cPlease help us! Our Attorney General @Eric_Schmitt&nbsp; is literally trying to kill us!\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Please help us! Our Attorney General <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Eric_Schmitt?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@Eric_Schmitt<\/a> is literally trying to kill us! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5W79dEwyPr\">https:\/\/t.co\/5W79dEwyPr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Tishaura O. Jones (@tishaura) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tishaura\/status\/1468399885561040901?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Schmitt fired back on Twitter with this salvo: \u201cYou\u2019re the mayor of the murder capital of the United States, violent crime rages on and you want to defund the police and yet you\u2019re obsessed with the forced masking of 5 year olds.&nbsp;&nbsp; Your administration and priorities are a total disaster.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">You\u2019re the mayor of the murder capital of the United States, violent crime rages on and you want to defund the police and yet you\u2019re obsessed with the forced masking of 5 year olds. <\/p>\n<p>Your administration and priorities are a total disaster. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/gEluZxMwxx\">https:\/\/t.co\/gEluZxMwxx<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Eric Schmitt (@Eric_Schmitt) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Eric_Schmitt\/status\/1468413753951600644?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou should stop enforcing and publicizing any such orders immediately. Failure to follow the court\u2019s judgment may result in enforcement action against you to remove orders the court has determined are unconstitutional and illegal. We encourage you to take immediate action to remove all unconstitutional and illegal orders,\u201d Schmitt wrote in his letter to local public health agencies regarding mask mandates.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSchmitt also argued that state law does not allow school districts to issue their own mask mandates, quarantine requirements or other orders,\u201d Fox 4 <a href=\"https:\/\/fox4kc.com\/tracking-coronavirus\/missouri-ag-threatens-to-sue-school-districts-health-departments-for-enforcing-mask-mandates\/\">noted.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In&nbsp; a news release, Schmitt stated, \u201cThe recent decision from the Cole County Circuit Court is consequential as it relates to public health orders.\u201d He added, \u201cToday I sent a letter to public health agencies and school districts across the state informing them of the decision and demanding they rescind and cease enforcement and publicizing of public health orders, mask mandates, quarantine orders, or other orders that were declared null and void by the recent decision. Public health authorities and school districts have gone unchecked, issuing illegal and unconstitutional orders in their quest to aggregate, maintain, and exert their new-found power. My Office will enforce the Court\u2019s order across the state,\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ky3.com\/2021\/12\/08\/mo-attorney-general-tells-school-districts-local-health-departments-they-cant-enforce-mask-mandates-or-quarantine-orders\/\">KY3<\/a>reported.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt means the health orders that are out there from these local public health bureaucrats are null and void,\u201d Schmitt said in later remarks. \u201cThe legislature has delegated to the state department but not the locals and therefore their (orders) are illegal. We also sent a letter to the school districts because the legislature has never delegated the ability to issue health orders, essentially mask mandates, to school districts either. \u2026 The ability to issue a health order related to a quarantine has never been delegated to a school district.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In May, <a href=\"https:\/\/news.yahoo.com\/more-police-doesnt-prevent-crime-153935563.html\">The Telegraph<\/a> noted, \u201cSt Louis, Missouri, holds the unenviable record of the highest murder rate in America,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/2021\/04\/02\/baltimore-one-americas-deadliest-cities-won-war-drugs-help\/\" data-ylk=\"slk:ahead of Baltimore, Chicago and Detroit for the sixth year running.\">ahead of Baltimore, Chicago and Detroit for the sixth year running.<\/a> \u2026 Questions have been asked, therefore, as to why she [Jones] wants to cut $4 million from the $171 million policing budget and shut down one of the city\u2019s two prisons. \u2018More police doesn\u2019t prevent crime,\u2019 says the 49-year-old.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Podcast host and former Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly offered a simple but stark message to the citizenry of St. Louis: \u201cGood luck St. Louis.\u201d<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Good luck St. Louis. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/TUrDMpSbYm\">https:\/\/t.co\/TUrDMpSbYm<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Megyn Kelly (@megynkelly) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/megynkelly\/status\/1395092564248772615?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 19, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a <\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/subscribe\"><em>member<\/em><\/a><em>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Tuesday, Missouri GOP Attorney General Eric Schmitt issued\u00a0letters to local public health agencies invalidating all mask mandates in school districts and public health agencies. The letters prompted St. Louis Democratic mayor Tishaura Jones to tweet feverishly, \u201cPlease help us! Our Attorney General @Eric_Schmitt\u00a0 is literally trying to kill us!\u201dPlease help us! Our Attorney General @Eric_Schmitt is literally trying to kill us! https:\/\/t.co\/5W79dEwyPr\u2014 Tishaura O. Jones (@tishaura) December 8, 2021Schmitt fired back on Twitter with this salvo: \u201cYou\u2019re the mayor of the murder capital of the United States, violent crime rages on and you want to defund the police and yet you\u2019re obsessed with the forced masking of 5 year olds.\u00a0\u00a0 Your administration and priorities are a total disaster.\u201dYou\u2019re the mayor of the murder capital of the United States, violent crime rages on and you want to defund the police and yet you\u2019re obsessed with the forced masking of 5 year olds. Your administration and priorities are a total disaster. https:\/\/t.co\/gEluZxMwxx\u2014 Eric Schmitt (@Eric_Schmitt) December 8, 2021\u201cYou should stop enforcing and publicizing any such orders immediately. Failure to follow the court\u2019s judgment may result in enforcement action against you to remove orders the court has determined are unconstitutional and illegal. We encourage you to take immediate action to remove all unconstitutional and illegal orders,\u201d Schmitt wrote in his letter to local public health agencies regarding mask mandates.\u201cSchmitt also argued that state law does not allow school districts to issue their own mask mandates, quarantine requirements or other orders,\u201d Fox 4 noted.In\u00a0 a news release, Schmitt stated, \u201cThe recent decision from the Cole County Circuit Court is consequential as it relates to public health orders.\u201d He added, \u201cToday I sent a letter to public health agencies and school districts across the state informing them of the decision and demanding they rescind and cease enforcement and publicizing of public health orders, mask mandates, quarantine orders, or other orders that were declared null and void by the recent decision. Public health authorities and school districts have gone unchecked, issuing illegal and unconstitutional orders in their quest to aggregate, maintain, and exert their new-found power. My Office will enforce the Court\u2019s order across the state,\u201d KY3reported.\u201cIt means the health orders that are out there from these local public health bureaucrats are null and void,\u201d Schmitt said in later remarks. \u201cThe legislature has delegated to the state department but not the locals and therefore their (orders) are illegal. We also sent a letter to the school districts because the legislature has never delegated the ability to issue health orders, essentially mask mandates, to school districts either. \u2026 The ability to issue a health order related to a quarantine has never been delegated to a school district.\u201dIn May, The Telegraph noted, \u201cSt Louis, Missouri, holds the unenviable record of the highest murder rate in America,\u00a0ahead of Baltimore, Chicago and Detroit for the sixth year running. \u2026 Questions have been asked, therefore, as to why she [Jones] wants to cut $4 million from the $171 million policing budget and shut down one of the city\u2019s two prisons. \u2018More police doesn\u2019t prevent crime,\u2019 says the 49-year-old.\u201dPodcast host and former Fox News anchor Megyn Kelly offered a simple but stark message to the citizenry of St. Louis: \u201cGood luck St. Louis.\u201dGood luck St. Louis. https:\/\/t.co\/TUrDMpSbYm\u2014 Megyn Kelly (@megynkelly) May 19, 2021The Daily Wire is one of America\u2019s fastest-growing conservative media companies and counter-cultural outlets for news, opinion, and entertainment. Get inside access to The Daily Wire by becoming a member.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":60,"featured_media":2315279,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1097641","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097641","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/60"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1097641"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1097641\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2315279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1097641"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1097641"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1097641"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}